#4495BB#4495BB

#4495BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.097 H 231.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4495BB
RGB	rgb(68, 149, 187)
HSL	hsl(199, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(199, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 20.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.33, -12.94, -27.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.33, 30.02, 244.47°)
OKLab	oklab(63.53% -0.0605 -0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(63.53% 0.097 231.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.0975, 26.3094, 50.9177)
Luminance	0.2631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4495BB #BB6A44

analogous

#44BBA6 #4495BB #4459BB

triadic

#4495BB #BB4495 #95BB44

tetradic

#4495BB #A644BB #BB6A44 #59BB44

square

#4495BB #A644BB #BB6A44 #59BB44

split-complementary

#4495BB #BB4459 #BBA644

monochromatic

#234D61 #34718E #4495BB #71AECB #9EC8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#4495BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#4495BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4495BB

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4495BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4495BB	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8293BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7187BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009FA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4495bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 149, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.097 231.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b4cf',
    500: '#4495bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4495bb;
$custom-light: #84b4cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4495bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.16,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63527,
    "c": 0.09696,
    "h": 231.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4495BB

secondary

#C8A493

accent

#7C51D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4495BB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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